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DEADLINE: EJN Bay of Bengal Story Grants
Internews Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering Story Grants to boost reporting of climate justice and resilience in the Indian and Bangladeshi regions of the Bay of Bengal. Apply by Aug 13, 2018.
SEJ, Other Groups, Object to US Geological Survey Interview Curbs
The Society of Environmental Journalists and 10 other journalism groups have written Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke (pictured, left) urging him not to interpose political appointees between reporters and the scientists they need to interview. Text here.
"Supersonic Jets For The Ultra Rich Could Be A Climate Change Disaster"
"Fifteen years after the last Concorde flew, a new fleet of up to 2,000 supersonic business jets is in the works to ferry wealthy travelers around the world. The planes are expected to hit the runway in the next decade, but the climate change alarms are already going off."
Source: HuffPost, 07/18/2018
"Deadly Bat Syndrome Confirmed In Black Hills"
"A deadly bat disease has been confirmed in South Dakota for the first time."
Source: Rapid City Journal, 07/18/2018
Almost Every Part Of Canada's Largest National Park Deteriorating: Study
"An exhaustive federal study of Canada's largest national park concludes almost every aspect of its environment is deteriorating."
Source: Canadian Press, 07/18/2018
"More Than 100 Dems Oppose GOP Efforts To Change Endangered Species Law"
"More than 100 Democratic lawmakers are pushing back against Republican efforts to include provisions in the National Defense Authorization Act that would weaken certain endangered species protections."
Source: The Hill, 07/18/2018
"In India, Summer Heat May Soon Be Literally Unbearable"
"NEW DELHI — On a sweltering Wednesday in June, a rail-thin woman named Rehmati gripped the doctor’s table with both hands. She could hardly hold herself upright, the pain in her stomach was so intense."
Source: NY Times, 07/18/2018
"Western Water: Thirsty Vineyard, Big Ag Test Landmark Aquifer Law"
"CUYAMA VALLEY, Calif. — When Roberta Jaffe and her husband planted their small vineyard, one factor trumped all others: groundwater."
Source: Greenwire, 07/18/2018
"Hot, Dry Conditions May Stoke Largely Unchecked California Wildfire"
"Hot, dry weather conditions on Wednesday may stoke a largely unchecked California wildfire near Yosemite National Park as crews battle through steep terrain and thick smoke to protect a string of small mountain communities in the path of the flames."
Source: Reuters, 07/18/2018
